- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13322 CRL.P No. 11612 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 11612 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. ARUN M. C., S/O LATE M.C.MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT SHIVAGANGA SILVER LINE, FLAT NO. T-9, ‘B’ BLOCK, OPPOSITE TO KSIT COLLEGE, KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD, RAGHAVANAHALLI, BENGALURU – 560 062. 2. SANDEEP, S/O KRISHNAMURTHY N. S., AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/AT 64, AMOOLYA, 2ND PHASE, 3RD MAIN, 4TH CROSS, 5TH STAGE, BEML LAYOUT, R.R.NAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 059. 3. PRADEEP, S/O KRISHNAMURTHY N. S., AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT 64, AMOOLYA, 2ND PHASE, 3RD MAIN, 4TH CROSS, 5TH STAGE, Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13322 CRL.P No. 11612 of 2025 BEML LAYOUT, R.R.NAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 059. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. PRAKASH H. N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY THIRTHAHALLI POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU – 560 001. 2. S.M.PRASHANTH, S/O LATE MAHABALESHWARA RAO, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT SAMPAGAR VILLAGE, ARAGA POST, THIRTHAHALLI TALUK – 577 432 SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N.JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP FOR R1; SRI. V.R.BALARAJ, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 528 BNSS PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR IN CR.NO.188/2025 DTD 28.06.2025, FILED BY THIRTHAHALLI POLICE STATION FOR OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTIONS 329(3), 342(2), 189(2), 191(2), 126(2), 118(1), 351(2), 190 OF THE BNSS, PENDING ON THE FILE OF PRL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC, THIRTHAHALLI, VIDE ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13322 CRL.P No. 11612 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that during the pendency of the petition, the police after investigation have filed the final report-charge sheet. 2. In the light of filing of the charge sheet, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the petition and raise a challenge to the charge sheet. 3. Liberty so sought is granted. The petition is disposed as withdrawn. Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE CBC List No.: 2 Sl No.: 37